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Mires

m 3i 1r 1e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of mire

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does mires mean?

noun

  1. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

    Synonymsquagmirequagmorassslack

  2. deep soft mud in water or slush

    “they waded through the slop”

    Synonymsslop

  3. a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from

    “the country is still trying to climb out of the mire left by its previous president”

verb

  1. entrap

    “Our people should not be mired in the past”

    Synonymsentangle

  2. cause to get stuck as if in a mire

    “The mud mired our cart”

    Synonymsbog down

  3. be unable to move further

    “The car bogged down in the sand”

    Synonymsgrind to a haltget stuckbog down

  4. soil with mud, muck, or mire

    “The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden”

    Synonymsmuckmudmuck up

Definitions shown for mire, the base form of mires.

Is MIRES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is MIRES worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
m 3i 1r 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
m 4i 1r 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
m 3i 1r 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
m 3i 1r 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in MIRES

Anagrams 5

emirsmerismiserriemsrimes

Words that end like MIRES

Common words that share the ending -IRES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

fireshirestireswiressiresspiresdesiresexpiresretiresinspiresaspiresattiresempiressatiresumpiresbonfiresvampiresbackfiresconspiresperspiressapphireswildfirestranspiresadmires
All words ending in -IRES

Mires: quick answers

Is MIRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MIRES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MIRES worth?
MIRES scores 7 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mires mean?
mires is the plural and third-person singular form of mire, which means “a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MIRES?
You can make 40 shorter words from MIRES, such as EMIR, MERI, MIRE, MIRS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of MIRES?
MIRES rearranges into EMIRS, MERIS, MISER, RIEMS, RIMES.